Medical research jobs in Kenya

Key Responsibilities:Develop an in-depth understanding of study design and goals, and ensure that the study is conducted in compliance with study protocols and other regulatory requirements.Identify and mobilize eligible participants for the interviews and FGDsWork closely with the study coordinators to prepare weekly interview and FGD schedulesConduct qualitative interviews among participantsAss...

Key Responsibilities:Searching for literature in electronic databases and other sources.Extracting data or information from selected primary studies using recommended tools.Resolving data discrepancies identified during data extraction and cleaning up of data sets.Quality assessment of included studies.Conducting preliminary meta-analyses under the guidance of the PI.Participate in the preparatio...

Key Responsibilities:Transcribe and translate (if necessary) audio files and submit typed transcripts including interview summary notes to the study Social Scientist in a timely mannerReviewing transcripts for any spelling, grammar or formatting errors, as well as other inconsistenciesDebrief with social science team on a regular basisAdhering to confidentiality guidelines and respecting sensitiv...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: Searching for literature in electronic databases and other ...

Searching for literature in electronic databases and other sources.Extracting data or information from selected primary studies using recommended tools.Resolving data discrepancies identified during data extraction and cleaning up of data sets.Quality assessment of included studies.Conducting preliminary meta-analyses under the guidance of the PI.Participate in the preparation and review of manus...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: Transcribe and translate (if necessary) audio files and sub...

Transcribe and translate (if necessary) audio files and submit typed transcripts including interview summary notes to the study Social Scientist in a timely mannerReviewing transcripts for any spelling, grammar or formatting errors, as well as other inconsistenciesDebrief with social science team on a regular basisAdhering to confidentiality guidelines and respecting sensitive informationEnsure t...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: Develop an in-depth understanding of study design and goals...

Develop an in-depth understanding of study design and goals, and ensure that the study is conducted in compliance with study protocols and other regulatory requirements.Identify and mobilize eligible participants for the interviews and FGDsWork closely with the study coordinators to prepare weekly interview and FGD schedulesConduct qualitative interviews among participantsAssist in transcription ...

Key Responsibilities:The intern will be trained on:Hardware and software maintenanceData Recovery and Back up methodInstallation and configuration of authorized soft wares to the study Desktops and laptopsData and study system backupsTrouble shooting PCs malfunctionResolving Internet downtimeVacancy Requirements:Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology or relevant fieldMust be flexible ...

Key Responsibilities:Driving institution vehicles as authorized;Carrying out routine checks on the vehicles;Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;Maintain records of vehicles;Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle;Overseeing the safety of the passengers and or goods therein;Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;Ensuring adherence to or observations of traffic laws; andRe...

Key Responsibilities:Ensure Blue/Green card and CRFs are entered in to the electronic databases (OpenMRS, Clinic data works, NCD).Pull pre-programmed reports from Open MRS on a weekly basis and send it to the supervisors every Friday.Compile weekly Blue/Green card and NCD card data entry report and send it to the supervisors.Pull the weekly retention report and share with the Retention coordinato...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: The intern will be trained on: Hardware and software mainte...

Hardware and software maintenanceData Recovery and Back up methodInstallation and configuration of authorized soft wares to the study Desktops and laptopsData and study system backupsTrouble shooting PCs malfunctionResolving Internet downtime

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: Ensure Blue/Green card and CRFs are entered in to the elect...

Ensure Blue/Green card and CRFs are entered in to the electronic databases (OpenMRS, Clinic data works, NCD).Pull pre-programmed reports from Open MRS on a weekly basis and send it to the supervisors every Friday.Compile weekly Blue/Green card and NCD card data entry report and send it to the supervisors.Pull the weekly retention report and share with the Retention coordinator.Support in correcti...

Key Responsibilities:Performing study specific assays, viral loads, UECs, CBC, CD4 count Malaria tests, Blood sugar, microscopy etcConducting screening and diagnostic tests for priority conditions in accordance with established protocols.Sample collection and handling: DBS for viral sequencing (VS) and pharmacokinetics (PK), Phlebotomy whole blood for viral load analysis and Infant DBS for Early ...

Key Responsibilities:Provide administrative support to the research management teamManage and track various study calendarProvide logistical support for workshops and project meetingsPrepare reports and power point presentationsManage and organize documentsManage travelSupport with online applications and analyses when neededAssist in keeping track of study activities against target milestonesAss...

Key Responsibilities:Conduct clinical management of study participantsSpecifically provide reproductive health inclusive of contraceptive servicesProvide HIV testing and counselling to study participants enrolled in clinical trialsProvide HIV nursing care to study participants enrolled in HIV clinical trialsObtains consent from participants for various studiesObtains medical history and performs ...

Key Responsibilities:Pre-screening, screening, enrollment and follow up of participantsIdentifying symptomatic participants indicating potential malaria infection and conducting testing using gene-deletion RDTs.Assisting in the distribution of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for priority conditions to participants.Providing guidance on the proper use of home-based RDTs and ensuring participants und...

Key Responsibilities:The intern will be trained on;Imprest reconciliations and managementPetty cash managementBank reconciliationsBudget monitoring and expenditure trackingPreparation of reportsPayments for vendorsManagement of contracts & agreements between the Program & other service providersAsset register managementInventory managementProcurement processes and tracking of suppliesVacancy Requ...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: Driving institution vehicles as authorized; Carrying out ro...

Driving institution vehicles as authorized; out routine checks on the vehicles;Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;Maintain records of vehicles;Ensuring security and safety of the vehicle;Overseeing the safety of the passengers and or goods therein;Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle;Ensuring adherence to or observations of traffic laws; andReporting any incidents to the ...

Key Responsibilities:Responsible for assisting the laboratory Director in the overall direction of the Clinical Research Centre Laboratory.Responsible for assisting the Director in the design and implementation of the Quality management program.Ensuring that the laboratory produces quality clinical results by directly participating in testing and supervising.Responsible for supervising all the la...